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for that to happen, it is normal seeing young kids carrying weapons knowing that they can take
advantage of it at any time. Additionally, gang violence keeps on getting worst any second, all
because now in days anyone does anything for money. Equally important, there are other
problems arising from gang violence which is suicide of young people. Mortality rate has had a
dramatically uprising. In view of this issue, police are being criticized in wave of gang violence
in Brazil. “The street combat between the police and criminal gangs have left at least one
hundred and eighty-six people dead.” Most of the gangs depend on cell phones, meaning that,
since they are banned in prison, authorities say that plenty of cell phones are smuggled in by
relatives and lawyers. Gang’s biggest leader that are in jail control the outside world with cell
phones, they get people to smuggled them in with the complicity of poorly paid prison guards
willing to accept bribes.
As a matter of fact, Marcos Herbas Camacho is the most powerful gang leader in Brazil.
“The entire crisis here, in fact, has been failed with signs of corruption and incompetence. The
recording that Mr. Camacho obtained held the testimony of two senior police officials
summoned to a congressional inquires in Brazilian, the capital, into organized crime activities.”
Mr. Camacho obviously corrupted officials to give him the recording so that he could be in
charge of the police threatening to harm people if they did what it was said in the recording. “We
are prepared for much more, and have the ability for much more” said by voice identified as that
to Mr. Camacho (Rohter, 2006). Mr. Camacho has control over Sao Paulo, Brazil. Not leading it
into any good. Soon to corrupted the government to release him from prison.
Above all, citizens of Brazil have been protesting for the gang leader to be moved to a
tougher prison. They are all unsatisfied about how the government is dealing with this issue.
Gang violence just keeps getting worst and citizens keep getting madders. “About half the state’s